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A metaphoric rock would not have physical sensations like touch or emotion, as it is not a living entity. In metaphorical terms, a rock can represent strength, stability, or resistance to change or emotion.
A meteorite is a rock found on the surface of a planet, that has come from space, so it would be just like touching a normal rock, unless still hot from falling recently. When it was burning up through the atmosphere, it would have then called a meteor, and would be burning at over 4000 degrees Celsius. Your hand would be blown clean off!
Basalt.
No, the moon is not an igneous rock. It is a celestial body that does not fit into the category of terrestrial rocks like igneous rocks found on Earth. The moon is composed of various materials, including silicate rocks and regolith.
another name for moon soil. breccia. a kind of rock found on the moon that is made up of older rocks stuck together.
there is one in Florida from personal experince on the second floor.
Yes. At the Chicago science and industry museum in the space center there is a rock from the moon that was dried up magma
The weight of the rock would be less on the moon compared to Earth due to the moon's weaker gravity, but the mass of the rock would remain the same.
The moon is a hunk of rock and the sun is a ball of hydrogen gas. How ARE they alike? ____________ The moon and the sun are both round. You cannot touch either one from the Earth. If you were to stand on either one, you would quickly die.
No, the weight of the moon rock would not change if it was brought to Earth. Weight is a measure of the force of gravity acting on an object, which would be the same on the moon as it is on Earth. The mass of the rock would stay the same as well.
Meteroid space rock would be at the top of the moon.
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A rock's weight on the Moon would be about one-sixth of its weight on Earth due to the Moon's lower gravitational pull. Conversely, on the Sun, the rock would weigh significantly more—approximately 27 times its weight on Earth—because of the Sun's much stronger gravity. Thus, while a rock would be lighter on the Moon, it would be substantially heavier on the Sun.
The earth becomes a litle lighter and the moon becomes a little heavier.
The overwhelming majority of moon rock is basalt, a very common volcanic rock. Earth has more basalt than it knows what to do with. Two equal volumes of basalt, one from earth and the other from the moon would weigh just about the same (on earth).
A rock would weigh less on the Moon than on Earth due to the Moon's lower gravity. On the Sun, a rock would weigh significantly more due to the Sun's much stronger gravitational pull compared to Earth.
At the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC. See related links for pictures and a virtual tour of the Apollo Moon Rocks exhibit.